What’s that thing that Emo always says? “Waar’s dit lekker? Hier’s dit lekker!” Meaning where are things good? It’s good right here! People are under so much pressure. It’s as if all that is nice and enjoyable in life is missing all the time. The expectations of the world and also what we expect of […]
Read moreI found this delightful story somewhere: A boy wanted to be like his granddad and decided to do everything the way his granddad did it. He got up early, drank coffee with Grandpa and ate rusks. When Grandpa opened his Bible, the boy did that too. Later that morning the boy asked his granddad: “Grandpa, […]
Read moreToday is the day for straight questions. Questions that will make you think. Questions that will make some feel a little uncomfortable. If someone came knocking on your door today and ask you to lead him or her to Jesus, would you be able to do it? I suspect most people would answer “yes”. If […]
Read moreWorking on the farm, I was always astounded by the fact that when you cut wild shoots growing off the vine’s rootstock into short bare pieces and dip them into hormone powder and then push them into the soil, they will grow. What also fascinated me was that in winter we would cut off all […]
Read moreI’m sitting in the steam room, emptying myself. Somewhere someone said this is the way to get all toxins from your body. In my mind, however, I picture all the fat dripping from my body piece by piece. The other day my friend asked me if I knew where fat goes to. I wanted to […]
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